Monday, March 29, 2010

QUOTE FROM ARNOLD TOYNBEE IN 1931

At the meeting of the Institute for the Study of International Affairs in Copenhagen:

"We are at present working discreetly with all our might to wrest this mysterious force called sovereignty out of the clutches of the local nation states of the world. All the time we are denying with our lips what we are doing with our hands. ..."


(Mar., 10)